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I could write reams of pages on the things that have happened since I was last here in August, but one thing really stuck out.  After being laid off, I treated myself to a 3 city tour in the US.  The...

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That's awesome!! I want to go to a baseball game just to stand for the national anthem. I think my kids would enjoy the game too. LOL

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I went to a few games. Not standing for the national anthem was always extremely embarrassing. I would always plan to be away from my seat when it was sung, but didn't always time that right. You're...

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Hey!  SO nice to see you!  I've been worried/wondering about you.  That's the problem with forums like this.  People can wander off and not post for a long time (or ever again) and I'm left imagining...

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I now respect the anthems of many nations and have had the opportunity to show that respect by standing. It truly is liberating!

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Glad to see you back Owl Eyes. What other cities did you visit?

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I love to stand and say the Pledge of Allegiance at the kids PTA functions. Did you know that the "under God" portion was added later by Dwight Eisenhower, the 34th Presidant and an Ex-JW just like...

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I went to San Fran (my favorite city in the world) and then I visited my brother in Los Angeles.  I love him dearly and he had been attacked/stabbed six months prior; he's fine, but I needed to see...

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Good for you Owlie! I stand up and sing our Nation Anthem at the start of every school assembly I go to for Carson. It's exhilarating isn't it. Only thing I won't do ... is bow my head for the brief...

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I have always loved our national anthem, and we have so many great renditions of it, and it was a guilty secret for so long... kind of like liking Xmas music that we weren't supposed to listen to, so...

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Good for you! And it's nice to hear from you again.

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